Joliet Montessori School Photo - An elementary student enjoys an overnight field trip to The Country Experience.

Top 10 Best Illinois Montessori Private Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 72 montessori private elementary schools serving 7,832 students in Illinois.
The top ranked montessori private elementary schools in Illinois include Rogers Park Montessori School, Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House and Chiaravalle Montessori.
The average tuition cost is $12,069, which is higher than the Illinois private elementary school average tuition cost of $8,763.
15% of montessori private elementary schools in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Illinois Montessori Private Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Creative Learning Montessori School
Creative Learning Montessori School Photo - Creative Learning Montessori School
Montessori School
1410 S. Barrington Rd.
Barrington, IL 60010
(847) 382-2812
Grades: PK-5
| 70 students
Montessori Habitat
Montessori Habitat Photo - Call us at 217-366-3260 to learn more about our ~ preschool classroom ~ elementary classroom ~ and ~ middle school classroom. Visit our website at www.montessorihabitatschool.org. Affiliated with the American Montessori Society
Montessori School
801 & 805 West Kirby Avenue
Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 366-3260
Grades: PK-8
| 86 students
St. Mark Christian Montessori School
St. Mark Christian Montessori School Photo
Montessori School (Christian)
(2)
15w455 79th street
Willowbrook, IL 60527
(630) 986-1100
Grades: NS-5
| 67 students
Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House
Montessori School
3s238 State Route 59
Warrenville, IL 60555
(630) 393-2995
Grades: PK-12
| 41 students
Chiaravalle Montessori
Chiaravalle Montessori Photo - Opening the North Wing in September 2015, Chiaravalle became the first LEED Platinum Montessori school addition in the US and the first LEED Platinum independent school addition in Illinois.
Montessori School
(1)
425 Dempster St
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 864-2190
Grades: PK-8
| 328 students
Council Oak Montessori School
Council Oak Montessori School Photo - Team building exercises on the first day of school.
Montessori School
2521 Grove St
Blue Island, IL 60406
(708) 926-9720
Grades: PK-8
| 54 students
Forest Bluff School
Forest Bluff School Photo
Montessori School
(14)
8 W Scranton Ave
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
(847) 295-8338
Grades: NS-8
| 145 students
Gateway Montessori School
Gateway Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
4041 N. Pulaski Rd
Chicago, IL 60641
(773) 539-3025
Grades: NS-6
| 62 students
Montessori Academy Of Chicago
Montessori Academy Of Chicago Photo - Montessori Academy of Chicago Elementary students: Enjoying autumn in a city park.
Montessori School
1335 W Randolph St
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 243-0977
Grades: PK-8
| 313 students
Near North Montessori
Near North Montessori Photo - An engaged learner in our Primary Class for children ages 3 years to 6 years, is receiving a lesson with a Montessori material known as the brown stair. The brown stair helps children develop their awareness of size differences
Montessori School
1434 W Division Street
Chicago, IL 60642
(773) 384-1434
Grades: NS-8
| 504 students
Rogers Park Montessori School
Rogers Park Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
(8)
1800 W Balmoral Ave
Chicago, IL 60640
(773) 271-1700
Grades: PK-8
| 339 students
St. Raymond School
Montessori School (Catholic)
300 S Elmhurst Ave
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
(847) 253-8555
Grades: PK-8
| 484 students
Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School Photo - Enjoying BreakOut Box time with grandparent.
Montessori School (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
824 East Main Street
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 442-4311
Grades: K-8
| 36 students
Acarath Montessori Center
Montessori School
110 Hillcrest Blvd.
Schaumburg, IL 60195
(847) 397-0111
Grades: PK-1
| 140 students
Alcuin Montessori School
Alcuin Montessori School Photo - Our campus.
Montessori School
324 N Oak Park Ave
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 366-1882
Grades: NS-8
| 133 students
Alexander Graham Bell Montessori School
Alexander Graham Bell Montessori School Photo - Math work, learning about place value.
Montessori School
(3)
9300 Capitol Drive
Wheeling, IL 60090
(847) 850-5490
Grades: NS-12
| 100 students
Brickton Montessori School
Brickton Montessori School Photo - Hands. On.When you can touch it, even complicated ideas becomes manageable. Montessori materials stimulate all our senses. With multiple ways of connecting to a single concept, every child can find a path to successful learning.
Montessori School
8622 W Catalpa Ave
Chicago, IL 60656
(773) 714-0646
Grades: NS-8
| 167 students
Bridges Academy
Bridges Academy Photo - Bridges Academy 1st-5th Grades
Montessori School
716 Oak St
Saint Charles, IL 60174
(630) 513-1686
Grades: K-5
| 41 students
Chicago Montessori
Montessori School
1713 W Cullom Ave
Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 525-4358
Grades: PK-7
| 124 students
Childrens Learning World
Montessori School
8101 W Golf Rd
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 470-0370
Grades: PK-3
| 60 students
Childrens Tribe
Montessori School
15416 Us Highway 67
Godfrey, IL 62035
(618) 466-0399
Grades: PK-8
| 71 students
Country Meadows Montessori School
Country Meadows Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
(2)
6151 Washington Street
Gurnee, IL 60031
(847) 244-9352
Grades: PK-8
| 128 students
Countryside Montessori School
Countryside Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
1985 Pfingsten Road
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 498-1105
Grades: PK-8
| 160 students
Creative Childrens Learning Center
Montessori School
514 North Main Street, Smithton, IL 62285
Red Bud, IL 62278
(618) 234-8707
Grades: PK-6
| 117 students
Crystal Lake Montessori School
Crystal Lake Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
3013 S. Country Club Rd.
Woodstock, IL 60098
(815) 338-0013
Grades: PK-8
| 177 students
Dupage Montessori School
Dupage Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
(6)
1111 E Warrenville Rd
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 369-6899
Grades: PK-8
| 325 students
Ezzard Charles School
Montessori School
7946 S Ashland Ave
Chicago, IL 60620
(773) 487-0044
Grades: PK-1
| 57 students
Fox Valley Montessori School
Fox Valley Montessori School Photo
Montessori School
850 N Commonwealth Ave
Aurora, IL 60506
(630) 896-7557
Grades: PK-6
| 69 students
Grace Montessori School
Montessori School
1112 N 9th Ave
Melrose Park, IL 60160
(708) 344-7257
Grades: PK-2
| 50 students
Green Friends Montessori School
Montessori School
0n905 Ma Center Dr
Elburn, IL 60119
(630) 457-9178
Grades: PK-3
| 40 students
Ilm Montessori Inc
Montessori School (Islamic)
241 E Roosevelt Rd
Lombard, IL 60148
(844) 223-5456
Grades: PK-6
| 90 students
Intercultural Montessori Language School
Intercultural Montessori Language School Photo
Montessori School
114 S Racine Ave
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 265-1514
Grades: NS-8
| 223 students
Joliet Montessori School
Joliet Montessori School Photo - An elementary student enjoys an overnight field trip to The Country Experience.
Montessori School
(9)
1600 Root St
Crest Hill, IL 60403
(815) 741-4180
Grades: NS-6
| 85 students
Keystone Montessori School
Montessori School
(3)
7415 North Ave
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 366-1080
Grades: PK-8
| 95 students
Kindi Academy
Montessori School (Islamic)
(1)
5801 Westview Ln
Lisle, IL 60532
(630) 560-4900
Grades: PK-8
| 173 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked montessori private elementary schools in Illinois?
The top ranked montessori private elementary schools in Illinois include Rogers Park Montessori School, Carmel Montessori Academy & Children's House and Chiaravalle Montessori.
How many montessori private elementary schools are located in Illinois?
72 montessori private elementary schools are located in Illinois.
How much do montessori private elementary schools cost in Illinois?
The average tuition cost is $12,069, which is higher than the Illinois private school average tuition cost of $8,763.
How diverse are montessori private elementary schools in Illinois?
Illinois montessori private elementary schools are approximately 30% minority students, which is lower than the Illinois private school average of 32%.
What percentage of montessori private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Illinois?
15% of montessori private elementary schools in Illinois are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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